Belgium 5, New Zealand 1

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Interstat) — Belgium defeated New Zealand 5-1 on Friday in a World Cup match at BC Place Stadium. Leandro Trossard scored twice off the bench to lead Belgium. Romelu Lukaku, Alexis Saelemaekers and Kevin De Bruyne also scored for Belgium, which improved to 1 win, 0 losses and 2 draws in the competition. Eli Just scored New Zealand’s only goal and added an assist. The loss dropped New Zealand to 0 wins and 2 losses in the competition. Trossard opened the scoring in the 28th minute with a right-footed finish. He struck again in the 50th minute,… Read more...